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The Ballinagree Wind Farm project has now been submitted to An Bord Pleanála. A full copy of the Planning Application and accompanying Environmental Impact Assessment Report can be found at www.ballinagreeplanning.ie.
FuturEnergy Ireland is a new joint venture company owned on a 50:50 basis by Coillte and ESB. This project, a co-development with Ørsted, is now part of the FuturEnergy Ireland portfolio. Our commitment to the local community remains the same, and so does our dedicated project team.
Webinar
A community information webinar was held on Thursday, October 7, 2021, at 7pm. If you were unable to attend, please contact our Community Liaison Officer John Lyons on 086 817 5859 who can send you the presentation (also available in the ‘Latest News’ section below) and arrange a one-to-one meeting to answer your questions.
Online Community Consultation
The Virtual Exhibition has now closed. If you require any further information about this project, please email ballinagree@futurenergyireland.ie or call 086 817 5859 and our CLO John will be happy to help.
Estimated Project Development Time
Jul 2017
General ecological studies began in the wider study area
Nov 2017
Initial landowner discussions began in the area.
Jul 2019
Door-to-door engagement begins with the local community
Oct 2019
Local landowner discussion concluded
Oct 2019
Meteorological wind measuring mast scoping studies progress
Nov 2019
Meteorological wind measuring mast erection
Dec 2019
Environmental impact assessment project team appointed
Dec 2019
Detailed environmental and engineering studies begin
Jun 2020
Grid Route and turbine delivery route assessment progressed
Jun 2020
Site Layout Iteration 1
Nov 2020
Site Layout Iteration 2
Apr 2021
Site Layout Iteration 3
Aug 2021
Final design layout. Publish detailed project brochure and virtual exhibition
Oct 2021
Hold information webinar on Thursday October 7 at 7pm for the local community.
Jan 2022
Planning application submitted to An Bord Pleanála
Latest News
07 Oct 21
27 Aug 21
Ballinagree Wind Farm Newsletter 5
Learn more17 Dec 20
Ballinagree Wind Farm Newsletter 4
Learn more14 Jul 20
Ballinagree Scoping Report
Learn more18 Jun 20
Online Community Consultation
Learn more18 Jun 20
Ballinagree Wind Farm Newsletter 3
Learn more27 Mar 20
Draft Wind Energy Guidelines published by the Department of Housing, Planning and Local Government can be found below.
Learn more27 Feb 20
Final Renewable Eneregy Support Scheme (RESS) Term's and Conditions released by the Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment. Please see below.
Learn more13 Jan 20
Study Area Map (Highlighted in yellow shading)
Learn more19 Dec 19
Ballinagree Winter Newsletter 2019
Learn more27 Jun 19
Community Engagement Commenced with two dedicated Community Liaison Officerss
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